Redwood Heights

Oakland, CA

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Redwood Heights - Oakland, CA

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Located to the east of downtown Oakland in the lower Oakland Hills, Redwood Heights enjoys gentle sea breezes and maintains a balmy Mediterranean climate. Many of the two- and three-bedroom houses for rent in this scenic neighborhood have amazing views of San Francisco Bay to the west. Just to the east, the green slopes of Redwood Regional Park beckon hikers, joggers, picnickers, and horseback riders. Within the neighborhood, the Redwood Heights Recreation Center has abundant sports and activity programs for children as well as aerobics, Tai Chi, yoga, folk dancing, and other classes for adults.

When you need to go shopping, head to Lincoln Square, the go-to shopping mall for Redwood Heights residents for decades. Choose from an assortment of gourmet burgers at Sparky's Giant Burgers. For oriental cuisine, try some sweet and sour pork or succulent seafood at Hunan Yuan Restaurant.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Redwood Heights is $1,462 for a studio, $1,449 for one bedroom, $2,213 for two bedrooms, and $2,081 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Redwood Heights has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 408 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,462/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 415 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,449/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 978 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,213/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 762 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,081/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

84

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

51

Good Transit

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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

61

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Joaquin Miller Park
  • Roberts Regional Recreation Area
  • Chabot Space & Science Center
  • Redwood Regional Park
  • Leona Canyon Regional Open Space Preserve

Airports

  • Metro Oakland International
  • San Francisco International

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